Major Legislation
- November 2, 1983: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day law, Pub.L. 98-399
- July 17, 1984: National Minimum Drinking Age Act, Pub.L. 98-363
- September 28, 1984: Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act, Pub.L. 98-435
- October 12, 1984: Comprehensive Crime Control Act, Pub.L. 98-473, title II
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